Rasanah Issues its Annual Strategic Report: Iran in 2018

The International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah IIIS) has published its Annual Strategic Report exploring Iranian affairs in 2018. Through in-depth analysis, Rasanah’s researchers provide a comprehensive review as well as insight into possible future scenarios related to Iran. The report consists of three ...

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Thanks to Chabahar, ‘Afghanistan is Not Landlocked Anymore’

Iran’s Chabahar port has successfully connected Afghanistan to the Arabian Sea. The Afghan President, Ashraf Ghani, traveled with  a convoy of 23 trucks loaded with cargo weighing 570 tons to the border city of Zarang where he hailed the “healthy cooperation between India, Iran, and ...

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The Biggest Embezzlement in Iran’s History; A Harsh Sentence handed down to Lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh

The main cause of promoting corruption in IranIn today’s Iranian society, the main cause of promoting corruption and immorality is the government’s interference in economic affairs. The editorial of Tejarat daily suggests that the main solution to this problem is to put an end ...

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Ahmadinejad Working Hard to be the Next President of Iran

Iran’s former hardline President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has his eyes on running the country once again, that is, if he gets a chance. Ahmadinejad’s criticism of his successor President Hassan Rouhani points to the confusion that prevails inside Iran on how to save the Islamic ...

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